OSHA Inspection: ARTEMIO MENDEZ-RAMIREZ

Issued

Nov 2, 2015

Penalty

Initial $1,200 · Current $1,200

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.100(a): Employees working in areas where there is a possible danger of head injury from impact, or from falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns, shall be protected by protective helmets:   (a) At the residential home, protective helmets were not used to protect workers from the hazard of falling or flying tools and materials as a result of employees walking and working below workers above them.

Issued

Nov 2, 2015

Abate by

Nov 30, 2015

Penalty

Initial $1,600 · Current $1,600

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): Eye and face protective equipment were not used when machines or operations presented potential eye or face injury from physical, chemical, or radiation agents:    (a) (a) Residential home, during roofing operations, at least six (6) employees, used pneumatic nail guns without the use of protective eyewear.

Issued

Nov 2, 2015

Abate by

Nov 30, 2015

Penalty

Initial $2,800 · Current $2,800

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m)  or more above lower levels was not protected by guardrail systems, safety net systems, personal fall arrest systems, or an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501 (b), nor did the employer demonstrate that it is infeasible or creates a greater hazard to use these systems and develop and implement a fall protection plan which meets the requirements of paragraph (k) of section 1926.502:   (a) Residential Home , during roofing operations, at least four (4) employees, were not protected from a fall hazard of approximately 24-feet.